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Cupping Acupuncture treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome 45 cases of

by admin on Mar.22, 2010, under TCM Knowledge


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papers Key words] chronic fatigue syndrome; acupuncture; cupping Articles written on behalf of the contact QQ: 279071888
[Abstract] Objective: To explore the Cupping Acupuncture treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome. Methods: 45 patients with chronic fatigue syndrome patients, the use of acupuncture points back to the skin and even minor bleeding and add cans bloodletting. Results: The total cure rate was 91%. Conclusion: Acupuncture Cupping phlebotomy therapy can effectively improve immune function, alleviate fatigue,
play a sedative effect.

chronic fatigue syndrome (chronic fatigue syndrome, CFS) also known as yuppie disease, chronic Burkitt’s lymphoma virus (EBV), chronic type mononuclear leukocytosis psychosis, whose symptoms include fever, sore throat, swollen lymph nodes, extreme fatigue, loss of appetite, recurrent upper respiratory tract infections, intestinal discomfort, jaundice, anxiety, depression, irritability and emotional instability, sleep interruption, light and heat sensitive, and temporary loss of memory, inability to concentrate attention, headache, cramps, and muscle and joint pain. These symptoms similar to influenza and other viral infections, so easily misdiagnosed. This by the African lymphoma virus (epstein barr virus, EBV) is a disease caused by a common disease in today’s society. The virus can also cause monocyte histiocytosis (mononucleosis). EBV is a herpes virus, but also cause genital herpes and herpes zoster virus-related. In the many years of clinical experience, I try to use acupuncture cupping treatment of the disease, are well-efficacy, now in June 2002 ~ September 2008 method has been applied for treatment of 45 patients reported as follows:

1 Data and methods
1.1 General Information
this group of 45 patients, 29 male and female 16 cases, the youngest 22 years old, maximum 57 years, duration from 6 months to 5 years.
1.2 Diagnostic
according to internationally recognized in 1994 by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to develop the CFS diagnostic criteria. ① Main symptoms: fatigue continues for more than six months, activity is limited, the exclusion of other diseases caused by fatigue. ② minor symptoms: fatigue simultaneously with or after following a contraction in the following symptoms of fatigue, and persistent or recurrent over more than six months, low grade fever, sore throat, neck lymph node swelling and pain, general muscle weakness, muscle pain, continued after the event fatigue up to 24 h, headache, migratory joint pain, neuropsychiatric symptoms such as depression, sleep disorders, headaches, dizziness and so on. ③ temperature: body temperature of 37.5 ~ 38.5 ℃, the limitations of pharyngitis, cervical lymphadenopathy> 1 cm. ④ ruled out mental illness, drug addiction and so on.
1.3 treatment
1.3.1 acupuncture acupoints: internal customs, ditches, BAIHUI, Yin-Tang, Sanyinjiao. Patient was supine position, and first stab Neiguan pierce straight into the 15 ~ 25 mm, Shi Twist insert combination to mention reducing method, Shi surgery 1 min. Pre-treatment 7 d, acupuncture ditch to the nasal septum diagonal stabbing 10 mm, birds peck at the way the eye caused by wet for the degree; 7 d after the change needles BAIHUI, YINTANG hundred will, back flat stab 15 mm, when the barbed Yintang Nieqi skin, downward diagonal stabbing 15 mm, were to impose a small amplitude high-frequency twisting reinforcing method, twist-pin frequency of 120 turn / min, Shi surgery 1 min. Sanyinjiao Rhadinosa 15 ~ 30 mm, Shi Twist mentioned interpolation method, Shi surgery 1 min. Air, after they had left needle 20 min. Needle 2 times a day, Zhu Huanzhe to maintain ease of mind and 30 d after treatment to determine efficacy.
1.3.2 Cupping acupoints: Dazhui, Xin Yu, Feishu, Pishu, liver Yu, Shenshu. Patients were prone position, exposing the back skin, skin for routine disinfection, with its point as the center, with the acupuncture needles had been repeatedly sterilized acupuncture, the intensity for the degree of patient can tolerate until the skin even minor bleeding point, a faster pace large cupping cupping, leaving cans 5 ~ 7 min, each time the amount of bleeding 1 ~ 2 ml. With sterilized dry cotton balls to make partial clean-up, and then 75% ethanol for local disinfection, a day 1, every election three points alternately. 5 times for a course of treatment. [Source: Papers Papers world network lunwentianxia.com]

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